HTML — Forms

Overview

HTML forms collect user input and send it to a server.

What you'll learn

• Form structure
• Input types
• Labels & accessibility
• GET vs POST

Syntax

<form action="/submit" method="post">...</form>

Example

<!-- Simple form -->
<form action="/submit" method="post">
  <label for="name">Name</label>
  <input id="name" name="name" type="text" required>

  <label for="email">Email</label>
  <input id="email" name="email" type="email" required>

  <button type="submit">Send</button>
</form>

Notes

• Always connect with for=id.
• Use required and proper input types.

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